Volvo Fe Series 1989

Model Fe Series made in 1989 by Volvo got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningequipment, exterior lighting and steering.

Model 1989

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS
89V222000VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORPfrom 08/01/1988 to 11/01/1989V (Vehicle)203MFRVOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA12/13/198901/02/1990567
Defect SummaryCompliance label does not agree with weight capacity of new rear axle tires.
Consequence SummaryTrucks do not comply with cfr part 567.
Corrective SummaryAffix new compliance label with correct information in same location.
NotesSystem: certification label / cfr part 567.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks with gvwr of 26,000 lbs or greater.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TURN SIGNAL - SWITCH
89V066000VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORPfrom 11/01/1988 to 11/01/1988V (Vehicle)10205/08/1989MFRVOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA05/01/198906/05/1989
Defect SummaryTurn signal switch in left turn mode may not always make proper electrical contact.
Consequence SummaryThis provides no signal to traffic, and may cause anaccident.
Corrective SummaryInspect and replace suspect turn signal switches.
NotesSystem: electrical/turn signal.vehicle description: trucks 26,000 lbs and greater gvwr.
STEERING - LINKAGES
92V079000VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORPfrom 01/01/1988 to 05/01/1992V (Vehicle)943407/10/1992MFRVOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA05/27/199205/29/1992
Defect SummaryVariances in the location of the tie rod arm bolt holes and steer axle spindle mounting holes result in the attaching bolts being incorrectly torqued. this causes the tie rod attaching bolts to fail resulting in separation of the tie rod from the steering axle spindle.
Consequence SummaryThe tie rod separation results in a loss of steeringcontrol and possible vehicle accident.
Corrective SummaryReplace the attaching bolts, tie rod arms and spindles as deemed appropriate after vehicle inspection.
NotesSystem: suspension.vehicle description: class 7 and class 8 heavy trucks.